Test 7 · ★ · Storms: thunder, lightning, hurricanes and tornadoes
The same kind of storm hits the Philippines and Florida. What are its usual names there?
Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 3 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: same kind, usual names, kind · What happens: hit, be, name · To what, where: Philippines
This is test 7 · ★ of lesson 68 «Storms: thunder, lightning, hurricanes and tornadoes» of the world course of Mova's primary school. The page gives the question's syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause, then the 4 options as the student saw them, each with its tree and pragmatics. Every text is parsed by Mova itself. How the student answered it, with the score of every option and why: the test at school.
The question
Sentence 1: The same kind of storm hits the Philippines and Florida.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 3 kind | det |
| 2 | same | same | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 3 kind | amod |
| 3 | kind | kind | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 hits | nsubj |
| 4 | of | of | ADP | _ | 5 storm | case |
| 5 | storm | storm | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 kind | nmod |
| 6 | hits | hit | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 7 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 8 Philippines | det |
| 8 | Philippines | Philippines | PROPN | Number=Ptan | 6 hits | obj |
| 9 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 10 Florida | cc |
| 10 | Florida | Florida | PROPN | Number=Sing | 8 Philippines | conj |
| 11 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 6 hits | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | hit | present | the same kind of storm | the Philippines and Florida | vn contiguous_location-47.8-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Theme philippines=Co-Theme |
One row per clause the reader finds. «not said here»: a role filled from the clause above. «roles by»: a VerbNet class and frame when one fits the verb, else the reader's rules on the tree.
Sentence 2: What are its usual names there?
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | What | what | PRON | PronType=Int | root | root |
| 2 | are | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 1 What | cop |
| 3 | its | its | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 5 names | nmod:poss |
| 4 | usual | usual | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 5 names | amod |
| 5 | names | name | NOUN | Number=Plur | 1 What | nsubj |
| 6 | there | there | ADV | PronType=Dem | 5 names | advmod |
| 7 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 1 What | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is a | present | kind's usual names | tree rules | |||||
| 2 | name | kind | nom name «communication transitive»: poss=agent |
The options
Option 1 · ← Mova's choice
A monsoon in both places
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | A | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 2 monsoon | det |
| 2 | monsoon | monsoon | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 3 | in | in | ADP | _ | 5 places | case |
| 4 | both | both | DET | PronType=Tot | 5 places | det |
| 5 | places | place | NOUN | Number=Plur | 2 monsoon | nmod |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 2
A tornado in both places
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | A | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 2 tornado | det |
| 2 | tornado | tornado | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 3 | in | in | ADP | _ | 5 places | case |
| 4 | both | both | DET | PronType=Tot | 5 places | det |
| 5 | places | place | NOUN | Number=Plur | 2 tornado | nmod |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 3 · ✓ the right answer
A typhoon in the Philippines, a hurricane in Florida
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | A | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 2 typhoon | det |
| 2 | typhoon | typhoon | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 Philippines | nsubj |
| 3 | in | in | ADP | _ | 5 Philippines | case |
| 4 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 5 Philippines | det |
| 5 | Philippines | Philippines | PROPN | Number=Ptan | root | root |
| 6 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 8 hurricane | punct |
| 7 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 8 hurricane | det |
| 8 | hurricane | hurricane | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 Philippines | appos |
| 9 | in | in | ADP | _ | 10 Florida | case |
| 10 | Florida | Florida | PROPN | Number=Sing | 8 hurricane | nmod |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 4
A blizzard in the Philippines, a cyclone in Florida
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | A | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 2 blizzard | det |
| 2 | blizzard | blizzard | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 3 | in | in | ADP | _ | 5 Philippines | case |
| 4 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 5 Philippines | det |
| 5 | Philippines | Philippines | PROPN | Number=Ptan | 2 blizzard | nmod |
| 6 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 8 cyclone | punct |
| 7 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 8 cyclone | det |
| 8 | cyclone | cyclone | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 Philippines | appos |
| 9 | in | in | ADP | _ | 10 Florida | case |
| 10 | Florida | Florida | PROPN | Number=Sing | 8 cyclone | nmod |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Text: the tests of Mova's primary school, written for Mova (world/data/school/), as the course runner gave them to the student. Trees: Mova's own parse — the en model on the CPU, when the site is built — not checked by a teacher; they may be wrong. Frames: Mova's frames reader (prag), each text read on its own. Elamur Cosmic License.
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